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Home My WebLink About01/08/1990 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO January 8, 1990 The City Council Meeting was called to order by the ~ayor at 7 30 r m Counuilmembers rresent Elise Lrougtam, Lon Eatanti, Fhil Ld~aros, Tony FIasco, Larry ~erkl, Ron ~elstad, and Lill Shanley Kent Lavis was out of town, but left his votes with the Clerk's Office Also ):-resent Lity Clerk, hanoa ~ang, City Administrator, ~ike Smith, City Attorney, John hayes, Public harks Lirector, Lob Goebel, Chief of Folice, Jack hurst, staff, and interesteo citizens APPROVAL OF MINUTES at Lecember 11, 19b5 ~jotion by hr herkl for the 2pproval at the ~ irJUtes ot ueceluuer 11, 1989, seconded by f'r tafanti, carrieo '(-v CITIZENS' RIGHTS TO SPEAK Nancy ~now, 111')5 'w 40th lwenue, explaineo that the City of wbeat Riube bas been tryinb to get a bill through Conbress asking that cities, like wheat Kiobe, not be split by ~ zip codes ~he referreu to a letter trom a citizen whose car insurance rates bau gone up af'ter she moved from one wheat Ridge location to another ana was rateu unoer tbe Denver zip cooe City Attorney, John hayes, stated that it is 8gc..inst the law to discriminate within a municipality and quoted the statute hrs Snow asked that somebooy make a motion to direct the City Attorney to write to the Insurance Commission ~ otion by ~,r herkl to write a letter to the Insurance COlijwission on behalf of all the citizens of vvheat F:ioge pointing out that section ot the State Statutes, seconded by hr FIasco ~r FIasco amended the motion that John send a copy of this letter to Lan Schaeffer ana hen bueche, Fresioent of C~L, ana all the Colorado delegation in washington ana also tc the Post Office Iepartment Mr Merkl acce):-teo this amenowent hot ion carrieo 7-(J LOCAL LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY MATTERS Item 1 Applicaticn for lransfer at Ownership of ~rk-~-~ik Ll~uors, S34~ ~ 44th Avenue, ~heat hidbe Apj.-licc:nt Yeon Joo Moon, 12957 East bails ["lace, Aurora, was ~;resent ana sworn in by tte ~ayor CITl CC~hCIL ~IhLTl0 January b, 1 SSG )-agEc -~- kotion by hr herkl to ap~rove the Transfer of Gwnership of a hetail Liquor Store License for leon Joo Noon, dba "Prk-h-Pik Liquors, 9345 h 44th Avenue, hheat Ri06e, with the tollowinb conuitions That the application be a~endeo and corrected ana that the applicant take the City Clerk's Liquor Licensing Seminar within the next 10 da)s, secondea by ~~r r I ascu, carr ied b-O I t en, ~ AppliCation tor a Tavern LilJuor License for Tabor Lake Inn, 12100 h 44th Avenue, hheat Rioge Ap~licant was not present ~ at ion by hr FIasco to postpone this i ten, to later in the evenirlg or to another oate when the apylicant can be present, second eo by hr Eafanti ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING IterlJ---1_ Council bill 3'::1 - An Croinance proviainb for the approval of rezonint froru Agricultural-Cne to Restricteo Comruercial-One on lana locateo at Sb3G hest 44th Avenue, City ot hheat hioge, County of Jefferson, State ot Coloraoo (CasEc No hZ-bS-5) (Jallies and harta haas) Council bill ~9 was introduceo by kr Eatanti on tirst reaoing, title reaD by Clerk hotion by hr Eaf'anti that Council bill 35 be approveo on first reaoine;, ordereo ):-ublished, public hearing be set tor honday, F e b r u a r y 1 2, 1 <1 ':i Gat 7 3 G [; rr: in C it Y Co u n c i 1 C h a n, b e r s, h u n i c i p a I 110g , and if approved on second reading, take effect 15 days after final publication, seconoeo by kr Edwaras, carried G-u DECISIONS, RESOLUTIONS, AND MOTIONS I ten) 4 Presentation by Jefferson County Housing Authority Alan Feinstein, 6910 Yates Street, hestminster, Executive Director for Jefferson County Housing Authority, was present and gave tollow-up to his mernoranoum dated Leceruber 11, 19b9, which WaS part of this Agenda packet He al so answered Council's questions City Clerk, handa Sang, ask eo that Item 2 be brought up again wade an error The only Council action required on this item eitber oroer or waive a survey It was not necessary for the to be present until the public hearing on this matter She haG was to applicant \ote on wotion to postpone hearing faileo 4-j with Council members Eafanti, FIasco ana Shanley voting yes CITY CLL~CIL ~IhLTl~ January b, 1950 Page -j- hotioll by hr luwards to waive the survey tor Tabor Lake Inn, 1c'100 l-I 44th Avenue, ~heat Hidbe, because the neeo~ and oesires of the neighborhood have been establishee ~reviousIy and the public will be notifieo by the posting ot the property and the publication of the publ ic hearinb in the newspaper I further [l,ove that the publ ic hearing be set for January ~c', 1990, second eo by hr ~erkl hr FIasco will vote ~o, because the needs of the neighborhooo may be d iff ere n t now and the g ran tin b 0 f' the fir s t 1 ice n sew a sun a ere ow pIe tel y diU erent circumstances than this tillJe Motion carried 4-3 with CouncilllJembers Brougham, SeIstao, and FIasco voting 1-,0 Item 5 Resolutio~ 1161 - authorizinb the Cit) of hheat hidge to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with the County of Jefferson ir order to frovioe tor the pertormance of certain duties by the County Clerk Resolution 11b1 was introauceu by Councilmember Erougham, title reao by the Clerk hot ion by h r s b r 0 ugh a fiJ to d P pro v e he sol u t ion 11 6 1, w hi c h author i z e s the ~,2yor to sign tbe IntergovernnJental J\breen,ent between the City of wheat hioge ana tbe County at Jefterson to provioe fur the performance of certain duties by the Lounty Clerk, seconoeo by hr Shanley, carrieu b-C I tellJ b hesolution 116~ - provioing for the amenoment of a certain 1rust Inoenture securin~ the $7,000,000 City of kheat Riege, State of Coloraoo hulti-Modal Intercbanbeable hate Inou~trial Development hevenue bonds (Leaf, Inc Project) ~eries 198b Item 6 will not be heard at the applicant's request I tellJ 7 hotion to a):-prove Probation Officer Contract ~otion by hrs brougham that the City Council approve the contract between the City of hheat Hidge and Ruth howaro, the City Frouation Of ticer, seconded by hr Edwards, carried 6-0 Item b bid Award for Architectural Services for the -- Loncession/Restroow Project - wheat hidge Park and the Restroom Project - Prospect Park Joyce hanwaring was present to answer Council's questions hot ion by hr FI asco to accept the [iv-!iL bic, seconded by hr Eowaros, carrieo 7-0 CITY COLhCIL NIhUTLS January b, 1990 l-'a6e -4- It eni <1 Liu Awaro for 1~90 lraffic Signal haintenance Program Notiun by Nr Merkl that the 1990 Traffic Signal Maintenance Project T-1S~-~0 be awarded to ~ L Contractors in the amount of their unit prices bid ano thCit all costs a::>sociated with this project be charged to Acct No Gl-30~-704, seconded by hr Shanley, carried 0-0 Item 10 Lid Awaro for lYSO lrash ~emoval Services Notion by Mr Edwards that the contract for the lrash Removal Services, 1990 be awarded to Laidlaw haste Systems, Inc tor their total bid of $3,9&5 0& per year for annual services ana $042 90 estimated for seasonal services All costs are to be charged to the various approveo budget accounts for utilities by the affected departments, secondeo by fv,r Shanley, carried 5-0 Item 11 ~otion to purchase reCiI property known as ,15U W 30th Avenue Motion by Mr FIasco that the uepCirtment of PuLlic Works be authorizeu to begin negotiations to purchase the real property known CiS 71')CJ ~" 36th Avenue, seconueu by ~,r Latanti, carriea 7-1 with ~jr vavis voting No Item 1~ ~otion to approveo Juoges, JUdges pay, and polling places for the Public Service Franchise Election 1>,0 t ion b y M r r I a s cot 0 a p pro vet h e J u d g e s 1 i s t asp r i fJ t e u Payment of 46~ be made to each regular juoge, $70 to each supply judge (no nJilea6e) The followin6 locations are to be used as polling places ie Glde Fire ~ouse, 3232 Lepew wheat Ridge Community Center, 6363-030') W 35th Avenue Stevens Elementary School, 4001 heed Street hartensen Elementary School, 6025 w 45th Place Kullerstrand Elementary School, 1~225 'w 35th Avenue Everitt Junior High School, 3900 Kipling Street And e r son Co rnn; u nit y B u il din g, 4 3 ')5 Fie IdS t r e e t Pennington Elellientary School, 4645 Independence Street All jUdges shall be pickeo by the kheat fiidge City Clerk ana her staff anG the wheat Ridge Election Commission All costs be charged to Acct No 01-10b-708, seconded by ~r Eafanti City Clerk, ~afJda Sang, oeclined to pick the Judges, this is the job at City Council Mr herkl amended Mr FIasco's motion, he would like it to read "I move to approve the Judge's list "for the February 13, 1990 Special Election" ana take out the part where the City Clerk chooses tbe juoges and leave it as it has been done in the past, seconded by Mr Selstad, carried 0-1 with Mr FIasco voting No Uriginal hotlon as amendeo carried 6-1 with hr FIasco voting No CITY LOU~CIL ~I~UIE~ January b, 1 ~YG Paise -:;- Itew 13 Notion to ap):-rove hoaru of Adjustment by-Laws Motion by hr Merkl that the boaru ot AdJustwent By-Laws be approved as submitted, second eo by Nr Edwards, carrieo b-;;- with ~:r FI8sco ana hr Lavis votin6 No Consensus was 7-0 to have John hayes write an Ordinance regarding attendance tor all Loards, Commissions, ana Cowmittees witbin the City of 'wheat hidge CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S MATTERS ~r Smith askeo if Council desired to set a Study Session for January, either on the 15th or 2~th Notion by Mr Eatanti to call a Special Meetinls for January 15, lY~O, 7 30 p w , to discuss the left-hand turn lane on 32nd Avenue, this will be followed by a Study Session to oiscuss contributions to outside agenc i es, second ed by hr ~,erkl, carr i ed 7-0 Mike Smith distributed copies of the buaget ano the watrix plan ELECTED OFFICIALS' MATTERS Tony FIasco asked for Council consensus to prepare a Resolution requesting construction of souna barriers along Interstate 70 between Kipllnls ana Tabor 0treets ana that a copy be sent to the Highway Comlliissioner before January 1'(, lY90 Consensus was 7 in favor hot ion by M r FIasco to su brd t the 1:.0T EF fjrogr all, tor the award s ba nquet at LHCOG, seconded by I'r ~!erkl, carried 7-0 He asked for Council consensus that a quorum must be present at Council Comwittees Consensus was 7 in favor Larry herkl adviseo new Louncilwewbers of the C~L training session on January 20 ana encouraged all of them to attend Phil Edwards moved that Council reconsiuer their vote on the Street Maintenance ~aterial bid #89-02-6 He has a conflict of interest with one of the supplIers In looking through this he didn't catch the name of one of the supfjliers on there and he cetinitely has conflict of interest and woulo like Couricil to reconsicer the vote and he will abstain to vote, seconded by Nr FIasco, carried 7-0 (hr Eowaros clarified that he owns a piece uf pruperty in a partnership with one of the sup):-liers) CITY tCU~CIL ~1~Ul~S January G, 19(;0 Pabe -0- ~iotion by r'ir r'Jerkl that we accej:,t all bids as subn,itted and uirel.:t tLe Public harks uepartmEnt to purchase the ~treet ~aintenance ~aterials at the lowest cost to the City baseo on the haul cost Bnu availability ot the ~aterials at the time of purchase and that all costs for these watErials be chargEe to Acct No 01-j03-66U, seconded by ~r FIasco ~r Edwards asked to abstain hot ion carrieo b-0 with hr Ed~aros abstaining hr Lavis voteu ~.o on the first vote Hot ion b y ~! r S h anI e y to ad J 0 urn, s e con d e cJ by h r F 1 as co, car r i eo 7 _ 0 heeting adJourneo at 9 27 P lil i ~ ~.~'~:; VS~~Lg :-"-Ci ty'c*r~--- , APPRGVEL LJ CITY COUhCIL ON JANUAhY 22, 1990 BY A VCTE OF 8 TO 0 __L~J /J~ Kent L;avis, Council I-'resident